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Review: Night Job by Karen Hesse
Night Job by Karen Hesse, illustrated by G. Brian Karas (9780763662387) Released on September 11, 2018. On Friday nights, a little boy goes with his father to work. They leave after dark on his...
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Review: Cicada by Shaun Tan
Cicada by Shaun Tan (9781338298390) Cicada has worked for seventeen years in a high rise office. He isn’t given any benefits, because he’s not human. He can’t use the office restroom because it’s for...
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Review: Butterfly Yellow by Thanhha Lai
Butterfly Yellow by Thanhha Lai (9780062229236) Hang has lived with the fact that she was responsible for her little brother being taken away to American in the last days of the Vietnam War. She had...
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Review: Pumpkinheads by Rainbow Rowell and Faith Erin Hicks
Pumpkinheads by Rainbow Rowell and Faith Erin Hicks (9781250312853) Deja and Josie are completing their last night working at the Pumpkin Patch before they leave for college. The two have worked at...
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Review: Humpty Dumpty Lived Near a Wall by Derk Hughes
Humpty Dumpty Lived Near a Wall by Derk Hughes, illustrated by Nathan Christopher (9781524793029) This modern twist on Humpty Dumpty is a dark and yet hopeful version. Humpty Dumpty is just one of...
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Papa Brings Me the World by Jenny Sue Kostecki-Shaw
Papa Brings Me the World by Jenny Sue Kostecki-Shaw (9781250159250) Lulu’s papa travels for a living. When he is about to leave, she tucks notes into his pocket to remind him of her love. In his work...
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Brick by Brick by Heidi Sheffield
Brick by Brick by Heidi Sheffield (9780525517306) Papi is strong, because he works hard all day long as a bricklayer. He builds walls, spreading the mortar, tapping the brick in place, and scraping...
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Mr. Brown’s Bad Day by Lou Peacock
Cover image for Mr. Brown’s Bad Day Mr. Brown’s Bad Day by Lou Peacock, illustrated by Alison Friend (9781536214369) Mr. Brown has a very important business job and carries a very important briefcase....
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Sunrise Summer by Matthew Swanson
Cover image for Sunrise Summer. Sunrise Summer by Matthew Swanson, illustrated by Robbi Behr (9781250080585) A family heads to Alaska for the summer, traveling 4000 miles to get there. This summer,...
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Dad Bakes by Katie Yamasaki
Cover image for Dad Bakes. Dad Bakes by Katie Yamasaki (9781324015413) Dad wakes up when it is still dark and walks to work. When he gets there, he works side-by-side with others to create dough that...
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